Sweden women's national ice hockey team
women's national ice hockey team representing Sweden
The Sweden women's national ice hockey team (Swedish: Sveriges damlandslag i ishockey) represents the country of Sweden in women's ice hockey. The team started in 1987. It won bronze medals at the world championships in the years 2005 and 2007, Olympic bronze medal in 2002, and an Olympic silver medal in 2006.
| Nickname(s) | Damkronorna (The Lady Crowns) |
|---|---|
| Association | Svenska Ishockeyförbundet |
| Head coach | Leif Boork |
| Assistants | Olof Ostblom |
| Captain | Jenni Asserholt |
| Most games | Gunilla Andersson (297) |
| Most points | Erika Holst (202) |
| IIHF code | SWE |
| IIHF ranking | 5  |
| Highest IIHF ranking | 2 (2007) |
| Lowest IIHF ranking | 6 (first in 2013) |
| Team colors | |
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| First international | |
 United States 10–0 Sweden  (North York or Mississauga, Canada; 22 April 1987) | |
| Biggest win | |
Sweden 17–0 Norway  (Haninge, Sweden; 18 March 2000) | |
| Biggest defeat | |
 Canada 15–1 Sweden (Ottawa, Canada; 19 March 1990) | |
| IIHF World Women's Championships | |
| Appearances | 16 (first in 1990) |
| Best result |  (2005, 2007) |
| IIHF European Women Championships | |
| Appearances | 5 (first in 1989) |
| Best result |  (1996) |
| Olympics | |
| Appearances | 4 (first in 1998) |
| Medals |  Silver (2006) Bronze (2002) |
| International record (W–L–T) | |
| 164–180–17 | |
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